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Deputy Director Position Available

Urban Renewal Corp. Job Description POSITION TITLE: Deputy Director PROGRAM: Residential Community Release REPORTS TO: Program Director DATE APPROVED BY HR: July 10, 2017 Rev: July 10, 2017 FLSA STATUS: Exempt FUNCTION The Deputy Director is responsible for the daily...

Our History

In March of 1994 Urban Renewal Corp. (URC) a non-profit 501c3, social service organization was formed to meet the exploding homelessness crisis within the city of Newark. With estimates exceeding over 2,500 emergency cases per year, and a shortage of beds, URC quickly...

The Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA)

The Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) was signed into Federal law in 2003 by President George W. Bush. It was created to address the problem of sexual misconduct in all confinement facilities. In 2012, the U.S. Department of Justice released national PREA standards...

Giving Tuesday

Giving Tuesday, often stylized as ‪#‎GivingTuesday for purposes of hashtag activism, refers to the Tuesday after U.S. Thanksgiving in the United States. It is a movement to create an international day of giving at the beginning of the Christmas and holiday season....

The Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA)

The Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) was passed in 2003 with unanimous support from both parties in Congress. The purpose of the act was to “provide for the analysis of the incidence and effects of prison rape in Federal, State, and local institutions and to provide...

501+

To date, Urban Renewal Corp has placed over 501 men and women into the workforce.

ACA Accreditation!

Congradulations to our Communty Corrections Team! ACA (American Correctional Association) Accreditdation GREAT JOB! A PERFECT SCORE FOR BOTH FACILITIES 100%